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Macy Gray was born in the Ohio but she moved to
California when she was about 20 years to start singing. Her first album On How
Life Is in 1999 got her a Grammy Award for a single I Try. All her albums that
followed also were successful.  Besides
singing, she also acted in different movies such as the Paperboy where she
played together with <a href="/biography/nicole-kidman">Nicole Kidman</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zac_Efron">Zac Efron</a> and <a href="/biography/matthew-mcconaughey">Mathew McConaughey</a>.  Macy Gray, full name is Natalie Renee  MacIntyre and she attended a  private college for her high school but she
did not  finish there, but finished at a
local public school in the California University.  She started singing while attending University
of California.

Her first album,
How Life Is was released in 1999 and it was her debut album which became a
success instantly.  Her Grammy award was
for the Best Female Pop Vocal Performance for a song known as I Try.  It was nominated to be the Song of the
Year.  Her following albums, The Trouble
with Being Myself and the ID failed to do well in America but were successful
in Great Britain.  Her fourth album, Very
Best of Macy Gray become an instant hit in 2004 and in 2005, she did a live
album.

For her sixth album, she collaborated with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natalie_Cole">Natalie
Cole</a>,  <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fergie_(singer)">Fergie</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justin_Timberlake">Justin Timberlake</a>.  <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_(album)">Big</a> was considered as a comeback album and it
got too much praise.  In 2007, she tried
to rebrand herself with the Slap a Bitch single but her effort did not yield
the results since it faded away after sometime.

Macy Gray is known to be addicted towards the bad men and
one of her boyfriends is <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dallas_Austin">Dallas
Austin</a>. She says that he gave her one of her treasured possession, a bracelet
made in large chrome hearts. When it comes to a perfect soul mate, she says
that she does not believe in it especially because people changes and they grow
out of a relationship.  When it comes to
changing, she had to change from time to time, from her name and changing
places.  Her father was an insurance
broker and the mother was a teacher but her father left the family when she was
a <a href="/biography/macy-gray">baby</a>. At six, her father remarried her second husband, a retired steelworker. 
When she went to boarding school, she was bullied because of being a
squeaker and tall. She did filmmaking and she got bored and she started to sign
and changed her names.

She got married to her then boyfriend, Tracy Hinds who was working as mortgage broker. She got
her first recording chance when she was pregnant with her first child.  She got a divorce
from her husband when she was pregnant with their third child.

Macy Gray says that she was closer to her step-father
than her own father. She was diagnosed to suffer bipolar disorder. Macy Gray
has a net worth of 20 million
dollars but it is hard to know where she made most of her money because she is
an <a href="/biography/macy-gray">actress</a>, record producer, musician, songwriter and soul singer.  She got her first salary working as a cashier in California where she met producer
Joe Solo.

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